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<h3>Hypertext Help with LaTeX</h3>

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<p>All links on this page were verified on 2003-06-25.</p>

<h4>Prime Sources</h4>
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    <dt><b><a href="http://www.tug.org/">TeX Users Group Home
        Page</a></b>
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    <dt><b><a href="http://www.ctan.org/">The Comprehensive Tex Archive
        Network (CTAN)</a></b>
    <dd>Virtually all TeX, LaTeX, and related software and documentation can
        be obtained from CTAN, which has multiple ftp mirror sites.
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<h4>Packages for Publications</h4>

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    <dt><b>REVTeX</b>
    <dd>The <a href="http://www.aip.org/">American Institute of Physics</a>
        accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
        <a href="http://www.aip.org/aip/pubserv.html">REVTeX</a>.
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    <dt><b>AASTeX</b>
    <dd>Similarly, the <a href="http://aas.org/">American Astronomical Society</a>
        accepts manuscripts for several of its journals in
        <a href="http://www.aas.org/publications/aastex/">AASTeX</a>.
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        The <a href="http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AAS/AASTeX/faq.html">AASTeX FAQ</a>
        might be helpful.
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        Astronomers will also find
        <a href="http://www.stsci.edu/software/TeX.html">TeX and LaTeX Macros
            for astronomers</a> from STScI to be useful;
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        Particularly good is Chris Biemesderfer's
        <a href="http://www.stsci.edu/ftp/software/tex/ltxcrib/">LaTeX
            Command Summary</a>.
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    <dt><b>AMSTeX</b>
    <dd>The <a href="http://www.ams.org/">American Mathematical Society</a>
        has their own macro package,
        <a href="http://www.ams.org/tex/home.html">AMSTeX</a>.
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<h4>More Resources and Links</h4>


<p>The UK TeX Users' Group's
    <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?introduction=yes">FAQ
        Page</a> is up-to-date and searchable.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex2e/latex2e_toc.html">LaTeXe help 1.4</a>
    is available from Emory Univ.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/mn.html">TeX4ht:
    TeX and LaTeX for Hypertext</a>
    is available from Ohio State.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/help/tpl/textprocessing/LaTeX_intro.html">Text Processing Using LaTeX</a>
    from Cambridge Univ. Engineering Dept. includes excellent beginning
    and advanced hypertext manuals as well as information in other formats.</p>
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<p>Macintosh users will want to take a look at Gary Gray's
    <a href="http://www.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/">TeX/LaTeX Software for the
        Macintosh</a>, with pointers to many tools for dealing with LaTeX
    and what's new listings.</p>
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<p>For those with less experience with LaTeX, good introductory material
    includes:</p>

<ul>
    <li><a href="http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwilkins/LaTeXPrimer/Index.html">Getting
        Started with LaTeX</a> by David Wilkins, Trinity College, Dublin.
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    <li><a href="http://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/guides/latex/guide.html">Document
        Preparation with LaTeX</a> from the Univ. of Sterling, UK.
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<p>The <a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/">(La)TeX navigator</a>
    from LORIA in France is an excellent source of documentation and pointers
    to other resources. The site is also in available in
    <a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/english/index.html">English</a> and
    <a href="http://www.loria.fr/services/tex/german/index.html">Deutsch</a>.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/TeXdoc/TeXdocs.html">Tex-related
    documents</a> from Cambridge Univ.; includes TeX Users Group newsletter
    and many documents (mostly in dvi format).</p>
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<p>The Usenet newsgroup
    <tt><a href="http://groups.google.com/groups?q=comp.text.tex">comp.text.tex</a></tt>
    can be a good source of information and help.</p>

<p>Of course, there's always
    <a href="http://www.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Desktop_Publishing/TeX/">Yahoo</a>.</p>
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